One Mother Mourns Her Husband And Son, As Another Wife Cries For Soldier Killed By IED: US Honors Veterans On Memorial Day -- Daily Mail
* Nancy Waring of Cumming, Georgia visited the graves of both her late son and husband who served in the Army
* President Obama will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Monday at Arlington National Cemetery
Americans are today gathering to honor those who have courageously given their lives to defend their country and protect its freedoms after a weekend of remembrance services.
Among those who visited cemeteries over the weekend was Nancy Waring of Cumming, Georgia. Mrs Waring knelt down and kissed the gravestone of her husband Army 1st Lt. Gerald Paul Waring, who served during the Vietnam War. He lost his battle with cancer last year.
The widow also visited the grave of her son, Coast Guard Lt. Brian Scott Waring at Georgia National Cemetery. The 40-year-old was also an Army veteran and died less than a year before his father.
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